What is it" Facelift of long-established and renowned Mercedes-Benz convertible. What?s new" The latest version of Mercedes? long-established drop-top line offers four models all with twin-turbo petrol engines and all with sub four-second...

Kia?s Niro ?Hybrid Utility Vehicle? goes on UK sale on 8th August, at prices starting from £21,295. Sitting between the current Soul and Sportage models, the Niro is a crossover developed on an all-new compact SUV platform specifically to...

Renault?s Clio supermini is undergoing a revamp in the latest of a busy year of new product for the French manufacturer. Opening for ordering in September, the new Clio offers styling and interior changes, plus two new powertrains. With the...

What is it" Mid-life refresh for Peugeot?s compact SUV. Key features: Subtle styling changes, upgraded interior. Our View: Peugeot launched its 2008 in 2013, producing a compact SUV sister to the 208 supermini to take on the likes of Ford?s B-Max...

Fiat has announced prices for its new Talento mid-sized van, as UK dealers open order books. Named after a coin and replacing the Scudo, the Talento is the product of a joint venture, sharing its makeup with the Vauxhall Vivaro, Renault Trafic and...

PSA Group has fulfilled a promise to publish ?real world? fuel consumption tests for its cars ? and revealed the glaring inaccuracy of the industry-standard test. The promise by PSA ? parent company of the Peugeot, Citroen and DS Automobiles brands...

Aston Martin has unveiled the AM-RB 001, its ?F1 car for the road? built in conjunction with Grand Prix team Red Bull Racing. The AM-RB 001, described by Aston Martin as like nothing seen before, is said to be capable of the pace of a Formula One...

Ferrari has shown the first pictures of its open-top LaFerrari, which will debut at the Paris Motor Show in September before going on sale in 2017. Few technical details are currently being released of the spider, though it will use the same...

Audi?s new Q2 will cost from £20,230 when it goes on sale in August. The fourth member of the German brand?s SUV range and described as the brand?s first crossover, the Q2 will be offered initially with a choice of a four-cylinder 1.6 TDI diesel of...

Citroën has unveiled its all-new C3 supermini, describing the car as ?a fresh, bold and colourful B-segment, five-door supermini that delivers new levels of advanced comfort and personality to the sector?. Replacing the original car that launched...

Ford will launch an upmarket Vignale version of the Kuga SUV late in 2016. The mid-sized SUV will line up in showrooms alongside the four-door Mondeo, the first Vignale model launched last year, the S-Max and the forthcoming five-door Mondeo and...

Aston Martin is to put a concept model unveiled at a concours d?elegance into very limited production. Only 99 examples of the Vanquish Zagato Coupe will be made, each virtually identical to the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d?Este, a concept model...

Fiat is upgrading its Ducato and Doblo van ranges with new Euro 6-compliant engines. The new powertrains use a Low Pressure Exhaust Gas Recirculation system (LPEGR), which lowers NOx emissions without the complexity, added weight and additional...

Vauxhall is releasing prices for its revised Mokka and Zafira Tourer models, both of which will arrive in showrooms in October. The latest Mokka, which starts from £17,590, has gained an X to its name, and is the first of a new range of SUVs and...

What is it" Third UK model and first SUV from reborn MG. Key features: Budget price for power and space. Our View: Old-style British motoring enthusiasts will likely recoil in horror at the very prospect of the MG badge appearing on an SUV, and...

Wet weather and a storming drive produced MG’s first British Touring Car Championship victory of the season and rookie Ashley Sutton’s first-ever win in the final race of the day at Croft. Sutton closed down and overtook pole-sitter Sam...

Subaru’s increasing pace in the British Touring Car Championship continued today with a dominant one-two performance in the opening race at Croft. From pole position Ulsterman Colin Turkington’s Silverline Subaru Levorg led every one of the...

BMW capitalised as Subaru threw away a win in the second British Touring Car Championship race at Croft. Collard’s BMW made the most of the Subaru clash. Photo: PSP Images Having dominated the first half of the 16-lap race in similar fashion to...

Subaru?s new-found form continued today when Colin Turkington dominated qualifying for the fifth meeting of the British Touring Car Championship at Croft. On the only visit to Yorkshire for the UK?s biggest motor sport series the double BTCC...

Skoda has issued new sketches showing the look of its soon-to-launch Kodiaq SUV. The car will make its public debut at the Paris Motor Show in September and go on sale in 2017. It is clear from the released images that the production model closely...

Maserati has updated its Quattroporte model, restyling the exterior, upgrading the interior and adding more features, together with a new range structure. The refresh, applied three and a half years after the four-door luxury saloon went on sale,...

Renault has unveiled a mid-life refresh for its Clio supermini, which has been on sale since 2012. The most significant updates to the fourth-generation Clio are in the infotainment systems, while there is also a new dC1 110 diesel engine...

SEAT has unveiled full details of the brand?s first SUV, the Ateca, described by the brand?s head as ?one of our most crucial cars ever.? First seen at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2016, the Ateca will arrive in UK showrooms on 9th September, at...

Fiat has revealed the price of its much-awaited 124 Spider, which will be offered to UK buyers from £19,545. The rear-wheel-drive roadster, unveiled at the Los Angeles Motor Show in November 2015 (click here),  shares its chassis with the Mazda...

Mercedes-Benz will publicly unveil the latest estate version of its E-Class model this week, not at a motor show but the MercedesCup tennis tournament in Stuttgart. The launch of the sixth-generation model, which goes on sale in July, follows the...